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A Beginner's Guide to Burgundy

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A Beginner's Guide to Burgundy

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A Beginners Guide to Burgundy is an engaging and knowledgeable guide to demystifying the region of Burgundy for beginning and novice wine enthusiasts.
Richard Chilton provides detailed information about the history of Burgundy, its geography, the art of making Burgundy and Beaujolais wines, the role of the negociant, how to navigate the producers and who are the new rising stars of Burgundy. A vineyard owner and lifelong lover of Burgundy wines and its region, Chilton encourages readers to learn about the historically complex nature of Burgundy in order to fully appreciate the seductive beauty of its wines.
The book features a richly illustrated, reference section on the best group of producers from within Burgundy, describing their history, wine making philosophy, terrior, and top vintages. The characteristics of these best-in-class Burgundy producers provides an essential starting point in understanding the complex makeup of the region. Equipped with this easy-to-read reference, readers will have all the tools they need in order to demystify Burgundy wines.
Beautifully written and illustrated, this full-color book includes 100 photos of the region, its wines, and its winemakers.

Table of Contents

Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction
Burgundy: A Brief History
Burgundy: Geograph
The Art of Making Burgundy Wines
The Art of Making Burgundy Wines: Beaujolais
The Negociant
Burgundy: Navigating Those Names
Burgundy: The Rising Stars
Burgundians Abroad
The Hospice de Beaune
Vineyard Profiles
Côte de Nuits
· Domaine Anne Gros
· Domaine de l'Arlot
· Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux
· Domaine Denis Bachelet
· Domaine Ghislaine Barthod
· Domaine Alain Burguet / Jean-Luc & Eric Burguet
· Domaine Sylvain Cathiard & Fils
· Maison Joseph Drouhin
· Domaine Drouhin-Laroze
· Domaine Dugat-Py
· Domaine Dujac
· Domaine d'Eugénie (formerly Domaine René Engel)
· Domaine Fourrier
· Domaine Henri Gouges
· Domaine Grivot
· Domaine Michel Gros
· Domaine Hudelot-Noëllat
· Maison Louis Jadot
· Domaine René Leclerc
· Lucien Le Moine
· Domaine Leroy
· Domaine de Comte Liger-Belair
· Domaine Thibault Liger-Belair
· Domaine Hubert Lignier
· Domaine Michel Magnien
· Domaine Méo-Camuzet
· Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret
· Domaine Jacques-Frédéric Mugnier
· Domaine Ponsot
· Domaine de la Romanée Conti
· Domaine Joseph Roty
· Domaine Georges Roumier
· Domaine Armand Rousseau
· Domaine Sérafin Père & Fils
· Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé

Côte de BeauneDomaine Marquis d'Angerville
· Domaine Comte Armand
· Domaine Bonneau de Martray
· Domaine François Carillon
· Domaine Coche-Dury
· Domaine de Courcel
· Domaine Jean-Philippe Fichet
· Domaine Jean-Noël Gagnard
· Maison Vincent Girardin
· Domaine Patrick Javillier
· Domaine Michel Lafarge
· Domaine des Comtes Lafon
· Domaine Leflaive
· Domaine de Montille
· Domaine Vincent & Sophie Morey
· Domaine de la Pousse D'Or
· Domaine Jacques Prieur
· Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet
· Etienne Sauzet
· Domaine Tollot-Beaut

Chablis
· Domaine Billaud-Simon
· Domaine Daniel Dampt & Fils
· Domaine Vincent Dauvissat
· Domaine Daniel-Etienne Defaix
· Domaine Jean-Paul & Benoît Droin
· Domaine William Fèvre
· Domaine Louis Michel & Fils
· Domaine Christian Moreau Père & Fils
· Domaine Pinson Frères
· Domaine François Raveneau

Maconnais/Côte Chalonnaise/Beaujolais
· Domaine Dureuil-Janthial
· Domaine Jean Foillard
· Château Fuissé
· Château du Moulin à Vent
· Clos de la Roilette
· Domaine des Terres Dorées
· Château Thivin
Bibliography
Additional Sources
About the Author
Index

Product details

Bloomsbury Academic Test
Published Jul 10 2025
Format Hardback
Edition 1st
Extent 328
ISBN 9798881800529
Imprint Bloomsbury Academic
Illustrations 100 colour photos
Dimensions 10 x 7 inches
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Richard L. Chilton Jr.

Richard L. Chilton Jr. co-owns an award-winning wi…

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